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On Thursday 10 February 2011 00:02:07 Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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> On Thu, 10 Feb 2011 01:48:18 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> > And it's very difficult to downgrade it due to that hidden barf check |
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> > in the ebuild. I have yet to find a supported, documented way to back |
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> > out of glibc screw-ups; my way is to keep binpkgs of @system and use |
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> > those. |
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> The trouble is that binpkgs keep a copy of the ebuild in them, so even if |
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> you remove the downgrade check fro the in-tree ebuild, it still fails. |
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> That one had me scratching my head for a few minutes. |
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what happens if you remove the entry in /var/db? |
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From gentoo's point of view, glibc suddenly is not installed. You are free to |
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choose a version. |
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